Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 3474 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $70.0 vs $1299.99
- Up to 94% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $0.43 vs $7.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 65 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-2400S - 174 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 32 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
163
93.67816091954023%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58462 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.47/FPS
5.756358768406962%
Price, $
$1299.99
5%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58463 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
29.594272076372313%
Multi-Core
1352
10.94470978709625%
Intel Core i5-2400S | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 280 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |